Citius Pharmaceuticals Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Citius Pharmaceuticals is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 46% and 42.2% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 62% per annum.

Key information

46.0%

Earnings growth rate

62.0%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals earnings growth	19.8%
Revenue growth rate	42.2%
Future return on equity	n/a
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	07 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

We Think Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Apr 06

We're Keeping An Eye On Citius Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:CTXR) Cash Burn Rate

Dec 08

Will Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Spend Its Cash Wisely?

Aug 01

We Think Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Apr 12

Here's Why We're Watching Citius Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:CTXR) Cash Burn Situation

Dec 25

Citius Pharma submits biologics license application to FDA for immunotherapy I/ONTAK

Sep 28

Citius Pharmaceuticals GAAP EPS of -$0.06

Aug 11

Here's Why Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Must Use Its Cash Wisely

Aug 05

Citius holds pre-biologics license application meeting with FDA for immunotherapy I/ONTAK

Jul 12

We Think Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Dec 04

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Burning Cash Before Commercialization

Sep 26

Companies Like Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Aug 28

Citius: Halt For Superiority On The Horizon

Jun 15

We Think Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

May 15

Citius Pharmaceuticals shares rise in anticipation of Mino-Lok phase 3 results

Apr 26

Is Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

Dec 18

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqCM:CTXR - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
9/30/2027	231	133	200	N/A	2
9/30/2026	125	57	184	N/A	3
9/30/2025	92	62	62	N/A	1
9/30/2024	N/A	-40	-33	-28	N/A
6/30/2024	N/A	-40	-29	-29	N/A
3/31/2024	N/A	-37	-30	-30	N/A
12/31/2023	N/A	-39	-30	-30	N/A
9/30/2023	N/A	-34	-29	-29	N/A
6/30/2023	N/A	-31	-29	-29	N/A
3/31/2023	N/A	-31	-27	-27	N/A
12/31/2022	N/A	-28	-29	-29	N/A
9/30/2022	N/A	-34	-28	-28	N/A
6/30/2022	N/A	-31	-68	-28	N/A
3/31/2022	N/A	-29	-65	-25	N/A
12/31/2021	N/A	-26	-59	-19	N/A
9/30/2021	N/A	-25	-64	-24	N/A
6/30/2021	N/A	-24	-22	-22	N/A
3/31/2021	N/A	-21	-21	-21	N/A
12/31/2020	N/A	-21	-21	-21	N/A
9/30/2020	N/A	-18	-17	-17	N/A
6/30/2020	N/A	-17	-16	-16	N/A
3/31/2020	N/A	-17	-16	-16	N/A
12/31/2019	N/A	-16	-15	-15	N/A
9/30/2019	N/A	-16	-12	-12	N/A
6/30/2019	N/A	-15	-12	-12	N/A
3/31/2019	N/A	-12	-11	-11	N/A
12/31/2018	N/A	-13	-11	-11	N/A
9/30/2018	N/A	-13	-11	-11	N/A
6/30/2018	N/A	-13	N/A	-12	N/A
3/31/2018	N/A	-13	N/A	-12	N/A
12/31/2017	N/A	-11	N/A	-9	N/A
9/30/2017	N/A	-10	N/A	-8	N/A
6/30/2017	N/A	-10	N/A	-6	N/A
3/31/2017	N/A	-11	N/A	-6	N/A
12/31/2016	N/A	-9	N/A	-7	N/A
9/30/2016	N/A	-8	N/A	-6	N/A
6/30/2016	N/A	-7	N/A	-5	N/A
3/31/2016	N/A	-4	N/A	-3	N/A
12/31/2015	N/A	-3	N/A	-2	N/A
9/30/2015	N/A	-3	N/A	-2	N/A
6/30/2015	N/A	-3	N/A	-2	N/A
3/31/2015	N/A	-2	N/A	-1	N/A
12/31/2014	N/A	-2	N/A	-1	N/A
9/30/2014	N/A	-1	N/A	-1	N/A
6/30/2014	N/A	-1	N/A	-1	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CTXR is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: CTXR is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: CTXR is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CTXR's revenue (42.2% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CTXR's revenue (42.2% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if CTXR's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/02/02 12:31
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/09/30

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Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is covered by 4 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Jason Kolbert	D. Boral Capital LLC.
Jason Kolbert	H.C. Wainwright & Co.
Vernon Bernardino	H.C. Wainwright & Co.

Citius Pharmaceuticals Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Forecast breakeven date moved forward to 2025

Price target decreased by 44% to US$54.00

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2026

Price target increased by 22% to US$4.67

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2026

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2026

Recent updates

New major risk - Shareholder dilution

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 10, 2025

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $3.000006 million.

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering.

Forecast breakeven date moved forward to 2025

Price target decreased by 44% to US$54.00

Citius Pharmaceuticals Reports Productive FDA Type C Meeting to Discuss Phase 3 Mino-Lok® Program and Pathway to Approval

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $3 million.

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2026

New major risk - Share price stability

Nasdaq Hearings Panel Grants Citius Pharmaceuticals' Request to Continue its Listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market to Regain Compliance with the Bid Price Rule on or before December 3, 2024

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Citius Oncology, Inc. Announce Promising Preliminary Results of an Investigator-Initiated Phase I Clinical Trial of Pembrolizumab (Keytruda®) and Lymphir™ in Cancer Patients with Recurrent Solid Tumors

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Provides Non-Compliance Update

New minor risk - Market cap size

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $50 million.

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives FDA Approval for LYMPHIR Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Adults with Relapsed or Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Price target increased by 22% to US$4.67

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2026

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Achieves Primary and Secondary Endpoints in Phase 3 Trial of Mino-Lok Antibiotic Lock Solution

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $15.000002 million.

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Addition of City of Hope to UMN's Phase 1 Trial of LYMPHIR in Combination with CAR-T for the Treatment of B-Cell Lymphoma

We Think Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

New minor risk - Share price stability

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Grants Citius Pharmaceuticals' Request for an Extension through September 9, 2024 to Evidence Compliance with the Bid Price Rule Pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2)

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2026

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces the Resubmission of the Biologics License Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Lymphir

New minor risk - Market cap size

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 12, 2024

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completes Enrollment in Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of its Mino-Lok Therapeutic to Salvage Catheters

New major risk - Financial position

New minor risk - Profitability

We're Keeping An Eye On Citius Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:CTXR) Cash Burn Rate

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Publication in Frontiers of Immunology of Positive Results from Solid Tumor Study of LYMPHIR™ in Combination with Checkpoint Inhibitor

New minor risk - Share price stability

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Changes to its Audit Committee

Citius Pharmaceuticals Receives Non-Compliance Notice from Nasdaq Stock Market

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives Regulatory Guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Regarding the Planned Resubmission of the BLA for LYMPHIR

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reaches 92 Event Milestone in Mino-Lok Phase 3 Trial

Price target decreased by 21% to US$3.17

Will Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Spend Its Cash Wisely?

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives a Complete Response Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for LYMPHIR™ (Denileukin Diftitox) for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Positive Results from the Phase 2b Study of Halo-Lido (CITI-002) for the Treatment of Hemorrhoids

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 24%

We Think Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2025

Price target increased by 25% to US$5.00

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2025

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints Dennis M. McGrath to Board of Directors

Here's Why We're Watching Citius Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:CTXR) Cash Burn Situation

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Feb 07, 2023

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration Acceptance of Biologics License Application of Denileukin Diftitox for Treatment of Patients with Persistent or Recurrent Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Price target decreased to US$3.60

Insufficient new directors

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Submits Biologics License Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Denileukin Diftitox for the Treatment of Patients with Persistent or Recurrent Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Citius Pharma submits biologics license application to FDA for immunotherapy I/ONTAK

Citius Pharmaceuticals GAAP EPS of -$0.06

Here's Why Citius Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTXR) Must Use Its Cash Wisely

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Holds Pre-BLA Meeting with the FDA for I/ONTAK for the Treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Citius holds pre-biologics license application meeting with FDA for immunotherapy I/ONTAK

Citius Pharmaceuticals: Hoping For A Turnaround Strategy

Price target increased to US$4.00

Insufficient new directors

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Enrolls First Patient in Phase 2B Study of Halo-Lido for the Prescription Treatment of Hemorrhoids

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Critical Care Biopharma - Citius Pharmaceuticals

Forecast breakeven date pushed back to 2024

Citius Pharmaceuticals Reports Topline Data from the Pivotal Phase 3 Study of Cancer Immunotherapy I/Ontak (E7777)

Citius: 2022 Is A Year Of Catalysts

Citius Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance of IND Application for its Phase 2b Study of Halo-Lido for the Prescription Treatment of Hemorrhoids